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Croton-on-Hudson - Rhinebeck Train Timetable

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Trip Summary

13 trains operate daily from Croton-on-Hudson to Rhinebeck. The train trip from Croton-on-Hudson to Rhinebeck is usually about 57 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Amtrak Empire Service train can get you there in as little as 51 minutes.

Distance50 mi (80 km)
Fastest train0h 51m
Lowest price€15.71
Trains per day13
Most frequent serviceAmtrak Empire Service
Train lines6

What is the price of a train ticket from Croton-on-Hudson to Rhinebeck?

Over the past month, a train ticket between Croton-on-Hudson and Rhinebeck cost €24.62, on average. This is about as cheap as train fares get on this route. Booking your trip at least 28 days in advance can help you secure tickets at the best price. For same-day bookings, you’ll likely have to pay around €8.48 more.

Monthly average prices

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You can find the lowest prices on this route during October. This time of year offers the best deals on train tickets from Croton-on-Hudson to Rhinebeck, with the average price at just €22. Train tickets on this route are most expensive in November, when the average price goes up to €30. You can still score cheap deals below this average price, though, especially if you plan ahead and book your ticket in advance.

Prices as travel date approaches

€46€37€28€18€93020100

If you're looking to save on your train trip from Croton-on-Hudson to Rhinebeck, book online with Wanderu at least 28 days in advance. That way, you’ll save €8.48 compared to booking your ticket last minute.

Which train should you take from Croton-on-Hudson to Rhinebeck?

There are 6 train lines with service from Croton-on-Hudson to Rhinebeck. Amtrak Empire Service is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 8 trains each day.

TrainDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Amtrak10h 56m€21.93
Amtrak Adirondack10h 59m€28.45
Amtrak Empire Service80h 57m€25.24
Amtrak Ethan Allen Express10h 57m€29.71
Amtrak Lake Shore Limited10h 58m€35.46
Amtrak Maple Leaf10h 55m€32.32
  • Amtrak is the largest passenger railroad service in America, offering daily intercity trains to hundreds of destinations across the contiguous United States, as well as several cities in Canada. Every Amtrak train comes equipped with comfortable seats with extra legroom, as well as several four-seat areas with tables in the middle. In addition, each car has a freshly cleaned restroom, free WiFi and power outlets at every seat. There are also snack bars where you can purchase drinks or food during your journey. On average, there are 1 Amtrak trains from Croton-on-Hudson to Rhinebeck every day, as well as 1 trips on the weekends, with prices starting from €18.

  • Amtrak Adirondack is a cross-border international rail service linking New York City with Montreal in Canada. The ride across the state is very comfortable with generous seat widths and legroom, an onboard café service, power outlets for passenger use, and complimentary WiFi- not to mention gorgeous views of the Hudson Valley.

  • The Amtrak Empire Service is a rail line spanning the Empire Corridor, a rail route through New York state from New York City to Niagara Falls. Several Amtrak passenger trains service this route, providing travelers with multiple options when commuting between cities in New York State. The trains themselves feature free internet, cafe service with snacks, beverages, and meals, and comfortable seats to enjoy the gorgeous views of the Hudson River Valley and Upstate New York.

  • Amtrak's Ethan Allen Express line connects New York City to Rutland, Vermont. The scenic trip along the Hudson River Valley includes ten intermediate stops throughout New York and Vermont. This higher-speed rail service departs once daily. Ticket prices from Croton-on-Hudson to Rhinebeck are usually around on the Ethan Allen Express, but you can find deals for as low as €18. Onboard amenities include WiFi and power outlets, plus a cafe car and business class seating options for added comfort.

  • The Amtrak Lake Shore Limited is an overnight train that runs along some of the best shorelines in the U.S., connecting New York City and Boston with Chicago. The service provides top-tier amenities to its passengers, including free WiFi and dining onboard. The Lake Shore Limited departs from 4 Veterans Plz and 1 Croton Pt Ave in Croton-on-Hudson and arrives at 455 Rhinecliff Rd in Rhinebeck. The route takes about 0 hours and 58 minutes and ticket prices start at €18.

  • The Amtrak Maple Leaf is an international rail line that runs from New York City to Toronto. It stops at some popular locations on its way, including Niagara Falls and Albany. Onboard WiFi and a cafe car make travel on the Maple Leaf comfortable and convenient. A trip from Croton-on-Hudson to Rhinebeck takes about 0 hours and 55 minutes on this line, and the average ticket price is .

Frequently Asked Questions

The distance between Croton-on-Hudson and Rhinebeck is approximately 50 miles, or 80 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 57 minutes, although the absolute fastest you could get there is 51 minutes. It's a short and pleasant ride; the train is a perfect way to get to Rhinebeck.

Trains departing from Croton-on-Hudson to Rhinebeck tend to have the most passengers on Thursday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Thursday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Sunday as the least number of people tend to travel then.

The earliest train departs Croton-on-Hudson at 00:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 21:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.

There are 13 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Croton-on-Hudson to Rhinebeck.

You can also take a train for your return trip from Rhinebeck to Croton-on-Hudson.

City Information

Rhinebeck

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With its stunning views of the Catskill Mountains, Rhinebeck is a charming and historical town in the northwestern area of the Hudson Valley. Despite being only 2 hours by car from one of the world's busiest cities, Rhinebeck remains a peaceful, quaint town filled with much to explore.

The best way to discover the town is simply by walking through its beautiful streets. Take a walk along Market Street and Montgomery Street for many independent shops and local food fares, as well as hushed bookstores and charming cafes.

Rhinebeck offers many hiking and bike trails, so adventurous travellers should consider bringing a bike along. With several National Parks around the area featuring some of the most stunning mountain views, Rhinebeck offers the perfect place to explore the outdoors. Rhinebeck is also home to the famous Dutchess County Fair. Although the fair is only held annually (usually in August), the fairgrounds are open year-round, exhibiting many events and shows.

Travel to Rhinebeck is straightforward due to its proximity to New York City. Rhinebeck is near several major airports, including Albany International and New York's airports. You can take an Amtrak train or a Trailways NY coach to get to Rhinebeck itself.

Station Information

Where is the train station in Croton-on-Hudson?

Main departure station: 4 Veterans Plz and 1 Croton Pt Ave

There is one train station in Croton-on-Hudson.

All train stations in Croton-on-Hudson:

  • 4 Veterans Plz and 1 Croton Pt Ave

Where is the train station in Rhinebeck?

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Main arrival station: 455 Rhinecliff Rd

Rhinecliff-Kingston station, also known as simply Rhinecliff, is an Amtrak station right on the Hudson between Kingston and Dutchess County, south of Albany. The station itself was built back in 1914. Amtrak took it over in 1971, but it still has a little bit of Mission-Spanish revival charm (as well as modern upgrades like air conditioning). The station services several of Amtrak's trains, including the Ethan Allen Express, the Maple Leaf, and the Empire. These services connect across New York State, Vermont, and into Toronto in Canada. Within the station, you can find a waiting room with plenty of seating, ticket office, and vending machines filled with snacks. Plus you can enjoy beautiful views of the Hudson from your platform while you wait!

Train stations in Rhinebeck:

  • 455 Rhinecliff Rd

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